Thanasis Veggos

Also known as Thanasēs Vengos

Greek actor and film director (1927–2011)

Film & TV

Piraeus, Greece

Thanasis Veggos (Greek: Θανάσης Βέγγος, 29 May 1926 – 3 May 2011) was a Greek actor and director born in Neo Faliro, Piraeus. He performed in around 130 films, predominantly comedies in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, starring in more than 50 among them. He is considered one of the best Greek comedy actors of all time. His famous comedic catchphrase was "Καλέ µου άνθρωπε" ("My good man"). Veggos'…

Known for

The Flight of the Swan2011
With Heart & Soul — a Father2009
Η Θεσσαλονίκη Της Νοσταλγίας Μας2009
Έχω ένα μυστικό... — Κυρ-Κυριάκος2008
An All-Weather Man — Self2004
Έρωτας όπως έρημος2003
About Winds and Waters — Λύσσανδρος2000
It's a Long Road — Antonis1998
The Enigma — Linos1998
Steps — Iason Makris1996

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Greece
Active from: 1927-05-29
Active to: 2011-05-03

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 3
Total plays: 7

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Greece
Place of birth: Piraeus
Place of death: Athens
Occupation: actor
Languages spoken: Modern Greek
Genre: comedy
Official website: www.veggos.gr
Number of children: 2

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date of birth: 1927-05-29
date of death: 2011-05-03
political alignment: left-wing
name in native language: Θανάσης Βέγγος

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